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121dis|play´er — dis|play «dihs PLAY», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to put on view; show: »The American flag is displayed on the 4th of July. 2. to show in a special way so as to attract attention: »The stores are displaying the new spring clothes in their… …
122dis|play — «dihs PLAY», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to put on view; show: »The American flag is displayed on the 4th of July. 2. to show in a special way so as to attract attention: »The stores are displaying the new spring clothes in their windows. 3.… …
123Vaunt — Vaunt, v. t. To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation. [1913 Webster] Charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up. 1 Cor. xiii. 4. [1913 Webster] My vanquisher, spoiled of his vaunted spoil. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
124pretense — or pretence noun Etymology: Middle English, probably modification of Medieval Latin pretensio, irregular from Latin praetendere Date: 15th century 1. a claim made or implied; especially one not supported by fact 2. a. mere ostentation ;… …
125glitz — I. noun Etymology: perhaps modification of German glitzern to glitter, from Middle High German glitzen; akin to Old Norse glitra to glitter Date: 1971 extravagant showiness ; glitter, ostentation • glitziness noun • glitzy adjective II …
126show — I. verb (showed; shown or showed; showing) Etymology: Middle English shewen, showen, from Old English scēawian to look, look at, see; akin to Old High German scouwōn to look, look at, and probably to Latin cavēre to be on one s guard Date: 12th… …
127simple — I. adjective (simpler; simplest) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin simplus, alteration of Latin simplic , simplex single, having one ingredient, plain, from sem , sim one + plic , plex fold more at same, fold Date …
128Sufism — This article is part of the series …
